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• Nearing Full Implementation, EPA’s Lean Management System Delivers Results

  EPA News Release: Nearing Full Implementation, EPA’s Lean Management System Delivers Results

  • Release Date: November 10, 2020

• U.S. EPA Recognizes Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Knoxville, Tennessee for Environmental Performance

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Recognizes Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Knoxville, Tennessee for Environmental Performance

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA Calls for Nominations for the 2021 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards

  Applications due by February 19, 2021

  EPA News Release: EPA Calls for Nominations for the 2021 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards

  • Release Date: October 28, 2020

• EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture

  • Release Date: October 15, 2020

• EPA Awards $353,516 Grant to Shelby County to Fund Community-Scale Air Toxics Monitoring in Memphis, Tenn.

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $353,516 Grant to Shelby County to Fund Community-Scale Air Toxics Monitoring in Memphis, Tenn.

  • Release Date: September 28, 2020

• EPA Selects the Tennessee Department of Environmental Conservation to Receive $182,000 in Pollution Prevention Grants

  Nationally, EPA Selects over 40 Organizations to Receive $9.3 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects the Tennessee Department of Environmental Conservation to Receive $182,000 in Pollution Prevention Grants

  • Release Date: September 23, 2020

• EPA Ready to Support FEMA, State Efforts on Tropical Depression Sally

  EPA News Release: EPA Ready to Support FEMA, State Efforts on Tropical Depression Sally

  • Release Date: September 17, 2020

• EPA Announces Significant Air Quality Improvement in Jefferson County, Kentucky

  Area now meets the 2010 1-Hour Federal Air Quality Standard for Sulfur Dioxide

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Significant Air Quality Improvement in Jefferson County, Kentucky

  • Release Date: August 10, 2020

• EPA Awards Vanderbilt University over $790,000 to Develop New Approaches for Evaluating Chemical Toxicokinetics

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Vanderbilt University over $790,000 to Develop New Approaches for Evaluating Chemical Toxicokinetics

  • Release Date: August 4, 2020

• EPA Supports States in Addressing PFAS Across the Southeast

  Through technical assistance, grants and enforcement, EPA Region 4 assists states, tribes and local communities respond to PFAS challenges

  EPA News Release: EPA Supports States in Addressing PFAS Across the Southeast

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• EPA Awards $2.6 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Tennessee’s Water Quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $2.6 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Tennessee’s Water Quality

  • Release Date: July 7, 2020

• EPA Administrator Wheeler Appoints New Members to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Wheeler Appoints New Members to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: June 17, 2020

• EPA Provides Grant Funding to Support Environmental Justice Communities in Tennessee Impacted by COVID-19

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides Grant Funding to Support Environmental Justice Communities in Tennessee Impacted by COVID-19

  • Release Date: April 30, 2020

• EPA Awards $265,000 to Clean Up School Buses in Two Tennessee Schools Systems

  EPA Awards $11.5 Million to Clean Up 580 School Buses in 43 States

  EPA Awards $265,000 to Clean Up School Buses in Two Tennessee Schools Systems

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Celebrates 50th Earth Day At Home and Online

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates 50th Earth Day At Home and Online

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020